The Inspector-General of Police, (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has warned Commissioners of Police (CPs) in the commands across the federation to be professional in handling criminal cases.
The force spokesman, CSP Jimoh Moshood, in a statement in Abuja on Monday, said Idris gave the warning at a meeting with the Deputy Inspector-Generals (DIGs), Assistant Inspector-General (DIGs) and CPs.
The inspector-general cautioned them against illegal investigation of cases, unlawful and prolonged detention of suspects.
He warned that any policeman caught taking bribe before granting suspects bail would be dismissed from service.
“As you are all aware, bail is free. Always sensitise officers and men in your commands on this because anyone caught violating this act will be dismissed from service.
“The law as we know is blind. We represent the…
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